Aviation Accident Summaries

Aviation Accident Summary FTW84LA284

OKLAHOMA CITY, OK, USA

Aircraft #1

N77BG

GRIFFIN TRANE INC. STARDUSTER TOO

Analysis

ACFT TOUCHED DOWN HARD AFTER 4 UNSUCCESSFUL LANDING ATTEMPTS AT STROUD, OK. PLT ADDED FULL PWR AND RETURNED TO OKLAHOMA CITY SUSPECTING GEAR DAMAGE. VISUAL CHECK BY ANOTHER ACFT REVEALED NO APPARENT GEAR DAMAGE. UPON TOUCHDOWN AT EXPRESSWAY AIRPARK, THE MAIN GEAR COLLAPSED. ACFT SLID OVER RWY LIGHTS AND INTO GRASS. PLT REPORTED 14 1/2 HRS FLT EXPERIENCE IN THIS MAKE & MODEL TAILWHEEL ACFT.

 

Source: NTSB Aviation Accident Database

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